From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1F8giZ-0004aE-Vq for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 13 Feb 2006 16:38:28 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k1DGbKfq007964; Mon, 13 Feb 2006 16:37:20 GMT Received: from lmfilto02.st1.spray.net (lmfilto02.st1.spray.net [212.78.202.66]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k1DGVegk030903 for ; Mon, 13 Feb 2006 16:31:40 GMT Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lmfilto02.st1.spray.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E6D93DC7FB for ; Mon, 13 Feb 2006 14:23:20 +0000 (GMT) Received: from lmcodec02.st1.spray.net ([212.78.202.56]) by localhost (lmfilto02.st1.spray.net [212.78.202.32]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 02023-08 for ; Mon, 13 Feb 2006 14:23:20 +0000 (GMT) Received: from lmcodec02.st1.spray.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lmcodec02.st1.spray.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 531CFAB201 for ; Mon, 13 Feb 2006 14:23:20 +0000 (GMT) Comment: DomainKeys? See http://antispam.yahoo.com/domainkeys DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=lycos.co.uk; h=From:Subject; b=DUzcfB243PBAfc6IT3eDZUXG/jJpBQg/hNSbVYukU1hmO8FNz7NChwlBL4/jvr4+qyWrkENUcse/E8UwNmuslSfSpJY3Qhh2dIW7MpPP0lMTHnspp+eLSnxF10IAVdIo+zuTGxuMalahqOa2fIzuxhayty+5CoojKtnooqvy2/4=; From: "Michael Kintzios" To: Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] X without console log window? Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 14:23:20 -0000 Message-ID: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2627 In-Reply-To: <20060213133341.7c2f89b4.hilse@web.de> Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at spray.net X-Archives-Salt: 634d6833-dd3f-4899-bb76-03a61fffd94b X-Archives-Hash: 71cee271f5eb8b3a2bba6c4a7076c6f2 > -----Original Message----- > From: Hans-Werner Hilse [mailto:hilse@web.de] > Sent: 13 February 2006 12:34 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] X without console log window? > > > What's the purpose of this window? What is it meant to log > - as far as > > I can tell it just stays empty . . . > > That depends. It usually just outputs what is piped into > /dev/xconsole. > If nothing is piped in there, it won't display anything. But in most > cases the syslog daemon is configured to output some message classes, > if not all, to this device as well (additional to outputting > to the log > file and /dev/console). So it depends on syslog configuration whether > syslog messages show up here. Other programs w/ the corresponding > rights on /dev/xconsole can pipe their stuff there, too, of course. Would you mind showing a default/typical/custom (whatever) config file so that I can compare with mine? -- Regards, Mick -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list